ANNOUNCEMENTS..............

   2012 Ohio Stallion Season Auction

 January 6-7-8, 2012  Noon-4:00 PM daily
           11 States  143 seasons
Seasons still available, call (513) 574-5888   (Results are not given out or published)
CHANGES & ADDITIONS
 ILLINOIS-Whisherspring Thoroughbreds-Summit Climber LF
KY-War Horse Place-Kitalpha NG changes to LF
Additions:
Ohio-Win Row Farm, Big Atlantic LF
   RA Rowe Farm, Unbridledwood Live Foal
Missouri-Oakwood Farm, Turkowar Live Foal

FLORIDA     (8)
Black Diamond- NG- Diplomatic Jet, Montreal Red Get Away Farm-NG- Imperialism, Two Step Salsa Lambholm South-NG-Leading The Parade,  Threeandoh               
Peninsula Farm-Aspen Ridge LF
Ward Ranch-Bring The Heat LF
ILLINOIS     (4)
Eagle Valley Farm North-LF-Ben Bulben, Ouragan, Shore Breeze
Indian Hills Thoro. Farm-Storm Account LF INDIANA     (27)
Breakway Farm-LF-Century City, Drewman, Fast Decision, Mondavi, Skylord, Star Cat, Time Raker
Davis Ranch-LF-Barometric, Flatter Me Blue, Just Plain Joe, On The Mark
Equine Vet Hospital Northern-City Weekend NG
Hidden Springs Farm-Killenaule NG
Hoosier Stables-Fortifier NG
Indiana Stallion Station-LF-Action This Day, Max’s Pal, Domestic Dispute, Southern Success
Lake Shore Farm-Act of War NG, Dr. Large LF
RichWine-LF-Blue Boat, Charging Indian
Southern Indiana Equine & Farm- Heart of the Storm LF
Still Creek Farms-Cat Dreams LF
Swifty Farms-Mancini LF, Pass Rush NG, Silver Mountain LF
KENTUCKY      (32)
Adena Springs-Einstein NG
Ashford Stud-Thunder Gulch NG
Blue Dog Stables-Gentleman James LF
Breeders Station-Alluvial LF
Buck Pond-LF-Bull Market, Crafty Shaw, State City
Darley-Discreet Cat NG
Darby Dan Farm-Magna Graduate NG, Run Away And Hide NG, Sun King NG
Hopewell Stallions-David Copperfield NG
Mahogany Hill Farm-Valiant Nature LF, Valiant Halory LF
Margaux Farm-Devil His Due NG, Niagara Causeway NG, The Cliff’s Edge
Mid Life Crisis Thoros.-LF- Achilles of Troy, Big Unit, Blazing Song, Lord of the Thunder
Millennium Farms-NG-Student Council, Zanjero
Roseglade Farm-Fappie’s Notebook LF
Royal Pegasus-Don Gato LF
War Horse Place-Kitalpha LF
West Ky Thoro.Training Center-Aye Aye Skippy NG
Willmott Farm-A Giant Valentine LF
WinStar Farm-Hold Me Back NG, Spring At Last NG
Wintergreen Stallion-NG-Elite Squadron, Five Star Day
LOUISIANA   (9)
All Star Thoroughbreds-LF-Entepreneur, Erlton, Golden Slew,Proudinsky, Rainmaker
Ryder River Ridge Farm-LF-Easyfromthegitgo, Placid Fund, Smooth Jazz, Toolighttoquit
MISSOURI  (1)
 Oakwood Farm-Turkowar LF
NEW YORK    (14)
Foggy Bottom Farm-LF-LiberatedbyForce, Northern Spur, Slice of Reality
Highcliff Farm-NG-Congaree, Cosmonaut, Mabry’s Boy, Stonesider
Questroyal/Dutchess Views-NG-Marsh Side, Patriot Act, Roaring Fever
Vinery NY at Sugar Maple-NG-Friendly Island,Frost Giant,Giant Surprise
Waldorf Farm-Bustin Stones, NG
OHIO     (15)
Blazing Meadows-Parent’s Reward NG
Fair Winds NG- Habayeb, Mercer Mill, Mr. Silver
Farm TBA-Alysweep LF
Front Runner Thoro.-Lightnin N Thunder LF
M/M Stables-Risk And Reward, LF
Poplar Creek Horse Center-LF-Kingship,Mixmaster
RA Rowe Farm-Unbridledwood LF
R.C. Cline Farm-One Bad Dude LF
Raimonde Farm-Close Up LF, Pacific Waves LF, Tropical Storm LF
Winterbourne Farm- Franchise Player, LF
Win Row Farm-Big Atlantic LF
 PENNSYLVANIA     (13)
Blackstone Farm-Pure Precision LF
Dana Point Farm-Sir Shackleton LF, Wiseman’s Ferry LF
Diamond B Farm-Ecclesiastic NG
Fox Tale Stud-Capitano LF
Godstone-LF-Activist, Cetewayo
Mountain Sprgs.-Formal Dinner NG, Turn West LF
Scenic View Acres/Go Thoroughbreds-KnoxTown LF
Timber Ridge Farm-Fastness LF
Woodvale Farm-City Sharpster LF, Revival Song LF
TEXAS   (1)
Lanes End Texas-Too Much Bling NG
WEST VIRGINIA    (19)
Beau Ridge Farm-LF-Evangelism, Fiber Sonde, Footnotes, On Eagles Wings, Family Calling
Naylee Farm-LF-Bittel Road, Honour de Vine, Wild About Jon, Civilisation, Country Only,  Garnered, Gunnerside, Prospect Bay, Stored, Vinemeister,  Global Force
Shotwell Farm-LF-Classy E.T., Deputy Rummy, Your ABC’s



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2010 Ohio Racing Commission Annual Report       http://www.racing.ohio.gov/pdfs/AnnualReport.pdf

OHIO CHAMPIONS 2010 ANNOUNCED
Ohio Horse of the Year, Handicap Horse
         & Accredited Male Champion: Catlaunch
Two-year-old colt: No Garlic
Two-year-old filly: Startin Something
Three-year-old colt: That's a HeckofaCat
Three-year-old filly: Correct Call
Handicap Mare: Slides Choice
Sprint Champion: Tri Uimet
Accredited Female Champion: Indian Ink
Broodmare of the Year: Slide Along
Stallion of the Year: Mercer Mill
Champion Ohio Owner: Tim Hamm
    Awards Picture Page

Ohio Breds Selling Out-of-State 2011
Keeneland Jan.9-12, 2012 All Ages Sale
Keeneland Nov.7-17 Breeding Stock Sale
Fasig-Tipton Oct. 24-26 Yearling Sale
Keeneland Sept. 11- 24 Yearling Sale
Ocala Sales Co. Aug. 23-25 Sale
Keeneland Jan.10-14 All Ages Sale
Keeneland/Ocala Apr.Two-Yr.Old Training Sales

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 2012 OHIO BREDS RUNNING OUT-OF-STATE
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NEWS.........  

Jan. 23, 2012.....The Ohio Roundtable asked Judge Horton to reject motions filed by the State to dismiss a lawsuit challenging approval of a 2011 bill to authorize VLT's at racetracks. Judge Horton tentatively set the third week in February for oral arguments in the case.

Dec. 22, 2011......Judge Horton, Franklin County Common Please Court has set Jan. 23, 2012 as the deadline for the Ohio Roundtable to reply to motions to dismiss  a lawsuit regarding VLT's at the racetracks.

Dec. 14, 2011......Governor John Kasich has appointed Tim Hamm (term ending Jan.31,2014) & Butch Nemann (term ending Jan.31,2013 to the Ohio Thoroughbred Race Fund Advisory Council.

Dec. 9, 2011.....Ohio Attorney General, Michael DeWine filed papers in Franklin County Common Pleas Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Ohio Roundtable that contends that the Ohio Lottery Commission's operation of racetrack slot machines violates the Ohio Constitution & Ohio Rule of Law.

Dec. 5, 2011....House Panel Hearings on Gambling Measure will be heard this week in a House committee rather than a joint panel. Some things the Bill covers is jurisdiction, public disclosure & number of race days at the tracks.
 HB 386 as Introduced

Dec. 2, 2011....Governor Kasich appointed Mark Munroe of Youngstown to serve as a member of the State Racing Commission for a term to start Dec. 2 and ending Mar. 31, 2013. Munroe is the Mahoning County GOP chairman, vice chairman of the county's board of elections & is executive vice president of 1080 Media, marketing & advertising firm. He holds a BS, BA & MBA from Youngstown State University & has served in both the US Air Force & US Army Reserve.

Oct. 30, 2011...Ohio-bred colt  Wharton by War Front out of LaPrada, bred by William Sheppell that was purchased by Stonestreet Stables at the Keeneland 2- year-old in training sale for $485,000 won at Churchill Downs.

Oct. 21, 2011.....American Policy Roundtable (parent organization of Ohio Roundtable) announced a lawsuit that contends that the Ohio Lottery Commission's operation of racetrack slot machines violates the Ohio Constitution & Ohio Rule of Law. The suit also focuses on the agreement between the Governor & casino operators.

Oct. 20, 2011........Governor Kasich signs Executive Order io implement rules for Ohio State Racing Commission.  Executive Order
Emergency Adoption of Rules of the Ohio Administrative Code by the Ohio State Racing Commission

Oct. 17, 2011...
Kasich Signs Executive order to implement VLT Rules  Lottery Commission   Executive Order
Sept. 26, 2011...The Controlling Board approved the Lottery Commission's request to execute a two-year, $9 million contract with Intralot to implement a central monitoring system for VLT's at race tracks. Legislation takes effect Oct. 17 and the state has to publish rules governing the games.

Sept.19, 2011....Gov. Kasich will ask the state's controlling board to approve a gaming contract with Intralot to immediately develop a central monitoring system to track the activity of VLT's. Intralot manages the Ohio-lottery operations & will need the systems implemented before VLT's open at the tracks. In August, the Lottery commission approved some rules that must
go before the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR). The Lottery Commission will hold public hearings in October but plans to remain on its' timeline for readying VLT's at the seven racetracks.

August 19,2011.......Ohio State Racing Commission Chairman Schmitz announced the permanent appointment of Bill Crawford to the position of Executive Director.

Crawford joined the Commission in 1996 as its Director of Pari-Mutuel Wagering after managing racetracks in Ohio, Indiana & Michigan.

 

July 16.......Catlaunch Millionaire
Two-time Ohio Horse of the Year & Multiple divisional champion, CATLAUNCH (10-yr.-old) became Ohio's newest millionaire when he won the George Lewis Memorial at Thistledown. The  fan favorite has banked $1,011,884 in 87 career starts for owner/breeder Scioto Farm, (Ron Fields). This inclucdes 38 wins, his 20th blacktype win & millionaire status earned solely racing in Ohio except for 2 races.

June 28, 2011....Both houses of the Ohio General Assembly passed legislation allowing racetracks to apply for video lottery terminal (VLT's) licenses. The state tax on the gaming machines would be set at 33.5%, the same as the casinos.It will be up to the tracks, horsemen & breeders to determine how much revenue will go to the horse racing industry in the form of purses & breed development funds.Racetracks can ask the Racing Commission for approval to relocate.
Ohio House Bill 277  Analysis   (VLTs at Racetracks)
           Memorandum of Understanding

June 18, 2011....PAY THE MAN by Bernstein out of Pyrite Captain, bred & owned by Dr. Frazier, Pyrite Stables is the richest Ohio-bred female of all time with earnings of $718,526 as of the running of the Petro Memorial.